HICP - Food in Germany

Germany: HICP - Food was 1.8 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.8
Change on year
down 86.0%
World rank
26th
of 31 countries
All-time high
13.3
in 2022
All-time low
-1.4
in 2009
Years of data
29
1996–2024

HICP - Food in Germany, 1996–2024

0510151996201020241996: 0.81997: 1.21998: 0.91999: -1.12000: -0.32001: 5.12002: 12003: -0.12004: -0.32005: 0.12006: 1.82007: 32008: 5.62009: -1.42010: 1.72011: 2.52012: 3.42013: 4.32014: 0.92015: 0.72016: 12017: 32018: 2.42019: 1.42020: 2.42021: 3.12022: 13.32023: 12.92024: 1.8

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hicp - food in Germany is 1.8, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 86.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - food in Germany peaked at 13.3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.4, in 2009.

That places Germany 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

HICP - Food in Germany, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Food (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Germany, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 0.8
1997 1.2 +50.0%
1998 0.9 -25.0%
1999 -1.1 -222.2%
2000 -0.3 -72.7%
2001 5.1 -1800.0%
2002 1 -80.4%
2003 -0.1 -110.0%
2004 -0.3 +200.0%
2005 0.1 -133.3%
2006 1.8 +1700.0%
2007 3 +66.7%
2008 5.6 +86.7%
2009 -1.4 -125.0%
2010 1.7 -221.4%
2011 2.5 +47.1%
2012 3.4 +36.0%
2013 4.3 +26.5%
2014 0.9 -79.1%
2015 0.7 -22.2%
2016 1 +42.9%
2017 3 +200.0%
2018 2.4 -20.0%
2019 1.4 -41.7%
2020 2.4 +71.4%
2021 3.1 +29.2%
2022 13.3 +329.0%
2023 12.9 -3.0%
2024 1.8 -86.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.45 -1.1 1.2 4
2000s 1.45 -1.4 5.6 10
2010s 2.13 0.7 4.3 10
2020s 6.7 1.8 13.3 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 23 Spain 2.1 compare
  2. 24 Greece 2 compare
  3. 24 Luxembourg 2 compare
  4. 26 Slovakia 1.8 compare
  5. 28 Finland 1.4 compare
  6. 29 United Kingdom 1.1 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - food in Germany?
Hicp - food in Germany was 1.8 in 2024, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - food recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 13.3 in 2022.
What is the lowest hicp - food recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -1.4 in 2009.
How does Germany rank for hicp - food?
Germany ranks 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is hicp - food rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Food (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
HICP - Food (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 877 data points, 1996–2025
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